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Delhi AQI continues to remain 'severe', forecast says 'stubble burning' co
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
With Air Quality in the national capital continuing to remain in the 'severe' category for consecutive two days, the SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research) Friday reveals that the stubble-burning contributed 34 per cent in Delhi's PM 2.5 pollution.
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Even people without respiratory problem history coming for emergency treat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"Since the winters have arrived and the air quality index has already been about 400 AQI in last two to three days now, this smog is giving all types of respiratory problems. People are suffering from breathing issues like asthma, bronchitis. The symptoms are increasing," said Dr Nikhil M
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Punjab AAP failed to tackle cases of stubble-burning, says BJP's Shahzad P
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Shahzad Poonawalla blames the Punjab AAP government for the rise in stubble burning. He attacked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the diminishing air quality in the national capital region.
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Air Quality in 'severe' category in Delhi NCR; children upto age 16 more v
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Diminishing air quality in the national capital is affecting children up to 16 years of age more as compared to the adults. The pediatric population is suffering from frequent exacerbation, asthma, allergies, nasal blockage, allergic rhinitis and mental problems.
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Stage IV of GRAP to be implemented with immediate effect in Delhi-NCR
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The sub-committee for invoking actions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) held a meeting today to take the call for further intensified actions required to be implemented by all concerned in the Delhi-NC
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Commission for Air Quality Management bans entry of truck traffic in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Commission for Air Quality Mgmt in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas orders to implement GRAP-4 in Delhi-NCR
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Sharp increase of Air Quality Index in National Capital a 'serious concern
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav blamed stubble burning in Punjab as a reason behind the worsening air quality in the national capital.
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I-League: Aizawl FC head coach Standly Rozario promises attacking football
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The club have also roped in quality foreign names such as prolific scorer Henry Kisekka and midfielder Matias Veron, who will have a key role to play in the coming campaign.
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Parents of school going children worried as quality of Delhi air deteriora
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Parents in the national capital started worrying about their children, studying in Schools, as Delhi recorded the 'severe' category in the Air Quality Index (AQI) meter on Thursday.
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Delhi wakes up to thick smog, air quality index dips to 'severe'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital at 8 am was at 364 (in the 'Very Poor' category) and at 7 am the recorded AQI stood at 408 ('Severe'). Unfavorable meteorological conditions with slower wind speed and sudden spike in farm fire incidents are attributed to the dip in air
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Air quality panel reviews implementation of Graded Response Action Plan St
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
This is in continuation of the Tuesday review meeting with Delhi officials for taking stock of the status of implementation of Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the entire National Capital Region (NCR) in addition to actions under Stage I and Stage II.
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Health expert terms Delhi NCR pollution a "medical emergency" as people co
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Health expert from Medanta hospital calls the reportedly increasing cases of pneumonia and chest infections as a "medical emergency".
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